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The Frente para la Defensa de los Pueblos Hugo Chavez (FDPHC) wishes to publicly express its serious preoccupation about the election results of last Sunday June 17 in Colombia that favoured the far rightwing Ivan Duque over centre-left Gustavo Petro. The FDPHC cannot take a position on the legitimacy of the elections in Colombia and will refer…

The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela hereby categorically rejects the most recent expression of arrogance by the discriminatory regime of the United States of America, describing as “fraudulent” the successful regional elections held in our country on last October 15th, which is part of its systematic campaign of aggressions and hostile and unfriendly actions against our…

AVN.- Democratizing access to health in its different stages is one of the priorities of the Bolivarian Revolution and proof of this have been the continuing policies created in recent years, such as the Mission Barrio Adentro, launched in 2003 by socialist leader Hugo Chavez, with the premise of providing health care in a direct…

By OSCAR SCHÉMEL – HINTERLACES Oscar Schémel, president of one of Venezuela’s most respected independent polling firms, expresses his views of the current political standoff between the Venezuelan government and right-wing opposition, which has seen seven dead as a result of violent anti-government protests demanding the ouster of President Nicolas Maduro. According to recent studies…

The current shortages in Venezuela have been pinned on the government, which critics say is to blame for the economic crisis. But the private sector is believed to have made record profits through Venezuela’s currency exchange schemes, ripping off the Central Bank and generating widespread shortages.

Fifth Extraordinary Meeting of ALBA-TCP Political Council Caracas, June 8, 2016 On the occasion of the Fifth Extraordinary Meeting of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America – People’s Trade Agreement (ALBA-TCP) Political Council, held in Caracas, the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, June 8, 2016, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of ALBA-TCP member…

By Carlos Aznárez / Source: Resumen Latinoamericano / The Dawn News / May 31, 2016 In Venezuela in particular, and the Central and South American continent in general, these are no times for weak positions. The empire and the regional right are attacking with full force and we don’t need any more evidence to know…

Venezuelan authorities are conducting an internal investigation into the assassination of retired Army Major General Felix Velasquez, which is the latest case in a surge of killings targeting pro-government public officials and activists. A man holds a poster of Henrique Capriles in protest of Maduro RELATED: Chavista Military Official Assassinated by Cops From Opposition-Held Municipality…

Letter from the world social movements to the President of the United States of America Barack Hussein Obama Dear Mr. President, We, representatives from social movements worldwide, have seen with bewilderment and indignation how on the 9th of March 2015 you decreed a national emergency in your country in order to confront Venezuela by labelling it…

#ObamaRepealTheExecutiveOrder SIGN THE PETITION HERE UNASUR STATEMENT The member states of the Union of South American. Nations (UNASUR) manifest their rejection of the Executive Order issued on March 9, 2015 by the government of the United States of America, for it constitutes a threat of interference against sovereignty and the principle of non-intervention in other…